Home / 346,334-519,513

Finding the Third Proportional to 346,334 and 519,513

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 346,334 and 519,513 is: 779,287.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,334 : 519,513 = 519,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,334/519,513 = 519,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,334x = 519,513 × 519,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,334x = 269,893,757,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,893,757,169/346,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,287.50

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.